| CARBOXYLATED | • carboxylated v. Simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate. • carboxylated adj. (Chemistry) Converted into a carboxylic acid, normally by the oxidation of an alcohol or aldehyde. • CARBOXYLATE v. to introduce carboxyl or carbon dioxide into (a compound) with formation of a carboxylic acid. |
| CARBOXYLATES | • carboxylates n. Plural of carboxylate. • CARBOXYLATE v. to introduce carboxyl or carbon dioxide into (a compound) with formation of a carboxylic acid. |
| CONTRASEXUAL | • contrasexual adj. (Jungian psychology, of part of the psyche) Having characteristics of the opposite gender. • CONTRASEXUAL n. one who represses the personality traits that most people repress because they are characteristic of the opposite sex. |
| EXECRATIVELY | • execratively adv. In an execrative manner. • EXECRATIVE adv. cursing; vilifying. |
| EXORCISTICAL | • exorcistical adj. Relating to exorcism. • EXORCISTICAL adj. relating to exorcism, also EXORCISTIC. |
| EXOTERICALLY | • exoterically adv. In an exoteric manner. • EXOTERICAL adv. intelligible to the uninitiated. |
| EXTRACRANIAL | • extracranial adj. Not intracranial, but outside the cranium. • EXTRACRANIAL adj. situated or occurring outside the cranium. |
| EXTRACTIVELY | • extractively adv. By a extractive process. • EXTRACTIVE adv. capable of being extracted. |
| EXTRALOGICAL | • extralogical adj. Outside of the domain of logic. • EXTRALOGICAL adj. not guided or determined by considerations of logic. |
| EXTRAMUSICAL | • extramusical adj. Apart from and in addition to music. • EXTRAMUSICAL adj. lying outside the province of music. |
| EXTRANUCLEAR | • extranuclear adj. Outside the nucleus. • extranuclear adj. (Biology) Outside the nucleus but within the cell cytoplasm. • EXTRANUCLEAR adj. situated in or affecting the parts of a cell external to the nucleus. |
| EXTRINSICALS | • extrinsicals n. Plural of extrinsical. • EXTRINSICAL n. an extrinsic thing. |
| EXULCERATING | • exulcerating v. Present participle of exulcerate. • EXULCERATE v. to ulcerate. |
| EXULCERATION | • exulceration n. (Obsolete) ulceration. • exulceration n. (Obsolete) fretting; festering; soreness. • EXULCERATION n. ulceration. |
| FLUIDEXTRACT | • fluidextract n. Dated form of fluid extract. • FLUIDEXTRACT n. an alcohol preparation of a plant-derived drug containing the active constituents of one gram of the dry drug in each milliliter. |
| HEXAMETRICAL | • hexametrical adj. Hexametric; consisting of six metrical feet. • HEXAMETRICAL adj. of verse, written in hexameters, also HEXAMETRAL, HEXAMETRIC. |
| INEXTRICABLE | • inextricable adj. (Of a knot etc) Impossible to untie or disentangle. • inextricable adj. (Of a problem) Impossible to solve. • inextricable adj. (Of a maze etc) Impossible to escape from. |
| INEXTRICABLY | • inextricably adv. In an inextricable manner. • inextricably adv. To an inextricable degree. • INEXTRICABLE adv. forming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free. |